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102344
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Arrival of the Prince Regent, Captain Lamb from England with sheep and horses for the A.A. company and other valuable merchandise. Departed England 20th October arriving VDL 13th March and Sydney 22nd March; Passengers included 3 German shepherds and several domestics.


205613
Surname: -
First Name: -
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 25 March 1826
Place: Sydney
Source: Sydney Gazette
Details: On Wednesday last the ship Prince Regent, Captain Lamb, arrived from England, with sheep and horses for the Australian Agricultural Company, and an extensive assortment of valuable merchandise. She left England on 20th October, touching at VDL whence she sailed 13th March. She brings passengers to these colonies, Lieut. Shairdon, R. N., Mrs. Shairdon and family; Mr. Mackenzie, Mr. Desborough, Mr. Boydell, Mr. Dutton, Mr. Park, Mr. Weller, Mrs. Moles, Mrs. Shannon and son, Mrs. Barrett and child; together with three German shepherds, and several domestics. A valuable entire horse, 4 mares and 30 sheep were lost on the passage


212437
Surname: Boydell
First Name: Charles
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1830 - 1835
Place: Paterson, Gresford, Maitland etc
Source: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Details: In 1826 at the age of 22, Charles Boydell emigrated to New South Wales. He was accompanied by George Townshend, a fellow resident from the Welsh village of Rossett, and both took up land grants on the Allyn River at Gresford, NSW. On his estate, Camyr Allyn, Boydell ran sheep and cattle and grew wheat, corn, tobacco and grapes. In 1837 he married Elizabeth Macdonald Ritchie, daughter of Harriott Mary Dowling and grand-daughter of John and Harriott Blaxland of Newington, Sydney…… Charles Boydell kept a journal with intermittent entries between 1 March 1830 and 8 November 1834 in which he records farming and many social activities, his travels in the district and further afield to Sydney, Windsor, Liverpool, the Illawarra, and a journey to the Riley family station near Yass; an account of a battle between two aboriginal groups ; an account of a funeral ; livestock records; lists of grape varieties planted; accounts and receipts for payments and rations given to workers including carpenters, fencers and sawyers; copies of letters sent; copy of power of attorney assigned to his father in England; verse; pencil sketches…… Some of his fellow settlers and acquaintances mentioned in the diary include George Townsend, Captain Francis Allman, John Allman, John Phillips Webber, William Ogilvie, Peter Cunningham, Captain James St. John Ranclaud, Edward Cory, Alexander Park, John Wood, James and Samuel Adair, Susannah Ward, Ellen Ogilvie, Thomas Valentine Bloomfield, Edward Close, Rev. Wilkinson, Archibald Bell, Alexander McLeod, Lieut. James Nunn (husband of Barbara Adair), George Forbes, Sir Francis Forbes, Andrew Lang, John Incledon Pilcher, Nathaniel Powell, Samuel Wright, James Glennie, William Penson, Robert Pringle, James Busby, Miss White, George Blaxland, Col. Henry Dumaresq, Robert and Helenus Scott of Glendon, Rev. Rusden, Pieter Laurenz Campbell (Police Magistrate), Rev. Wilton, John Boughton, Captain Ferdinand Anley, William Dun, Walker Scott, Captain Alured Tasker Faunce, Robert Lethbridge, Leslie Duguid, John Pike, Thomas Arndell, Mrs. Frankland, William Loxdale, Captain Henry Zouch and George Mackenzie. He writes of the murder of John McIntyre; of dining at the inn of Molly Morgan at Maitland and of the execution of bushrangers. He describes the many tribulations settlers faced in the early days of the colony including bushfires, flooded rivers and the difficulties of the inadequacies of assigned servants……. Convicts mentioned include Wiliam English, Daniel O Hara, John Dearman, John Edmonds, Charles Edwards, William Jones, Benjamin Edwards, John Stapleton, Thomas Rose, William Thomason, Alexander Lobban, Philip Burton, Daniel Theobald and Patrick Fraher


102351
Surname: Barrett
First Name: Mrs.
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Passenger on the Prince Regent


102345
Surname: Boydell
First Name: -
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Passenger on the Prince Regent


102343
Surname: Desborough
First Name: -
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Passenger on the Prince Regent


30537
Surname: Dutton
First Name: William Hampden
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Pure Merinos and Others
Details: Overseer. Employed by Australian Agricultural Company


102346
Surname: Dutton
First Name: William Hampden
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 25 March 1826
Place: Sydney
Source: Sydney Gazette
Details: Passenger on the Prince Regent


30539
Surname: Gorton
First Name: George
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: -
Place: -
Source: Pure Merinos and Others
Details: Shepherd. Employed by Australian Agricultural Company


52733
Surname: Gorton
First Name: George
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Port Stephens
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Came free. Aged 23. Servant indented to Australian Agricultural Company


53515
Surname: Hadel
First Name: Gottfried
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Port Stephens
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Aged29. Came free. Indented servant employed by Australian Agricultural Company


62878
Surname: Lehmann
First Name: Frederick
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Port Stephens
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Came Free. Aged 37. Employed by Australian Agricultural Company


97816
Surname: Lemmon (Lehmann)
First Name: Frederick
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1831 17 September
Place: Port Stephens
Source: NGE
Details: An indented servant of the A.A. co., Employed as a shepherd. Admitted to Newcastle gaol 17 Sept., To be confined 5 weeks. Discharged 21 October


102342
Surname: Mackenzie
First Name: -
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Passenger of the Prince Regent 1826


102349
Surname: Moles
First Name: Mrs
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Passenger on the Prince Regent


65934
Surname: Newman
First Name: William
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Port Stephens
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Came Free. Servant employed by A.A. Co.


66073
Surname: Pabat
First Name: J.C
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Port Stephens
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Came Free. Aged 25 in 1828. Employed by A.A. Co


66194
Surname: Park
First Name: Alexander
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1828
Place: Lewinsbrook, Paterson
Source: 1828 Census
Details: Came Free. Aged 23 in 1828


102347
Surname: Park
First Name: Alexander
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Passenger on the Prince Regent


102341
Surname: Shairdon
First Name: Lieutenant
Ship: Prince Regent 1826
Date: 1826 25 March
Place: Sydney
Source: SG
Details: Arrived on the Prince Regent with Mrs. Shairdon and family